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Hong Kong shocked by violent police arrest of 12-year-old girl
Child’s mother says her daughter was buying art supplies when she was tackled and pinned to the ground by poli…
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Almost 300 arrests as Hong Kong protesters oppose election delay
Police fire pepper pellets in one of largest gatherings since national security law imposedOn what was suppose…
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‘He’s been set up’: the American whose life may depend on US-China relations
Sentenced to death in China, American Mark Swidan hopes for a permanent reprieve but his fate may hinge on an …
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Hong Kong security law ‘may break international laws’
UN experts call on China to explain apparent breaches of human rights obligationsHong Kong’s national security…
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Hong Kong court acquits media mogul Jimmy Lai of intimidation
Magistrate finds no evidence pro-democracy tycoon tried to instil fear in reporter from rival paperThe Hong Ko…
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Taiwan demotes ‘Republic of China’ reference on new passports
New design aims to avoid confusion with mainland, says government, though opposition criticises ‘ideological m…
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Inner Mongolia protests at China’s plans to bring in Mandarin-only lessons
Beijing plan to replace Mongolian language in some school subjects sparks fears of cultural assimilationThousa…
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Hong Kong Free Press journalist denied visa amid fears for media freedom
Irish journalist Aaron McNicholas’s visa was rejected in what’s believed to the first such case at a local tit…
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Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers arrested over 2019 Yuen Long protests
Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting held over incident in July 2019 when white-clad thugs attacked activists at train s…
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Coronavirus: China has been giving potential vaccine to key workers since July
Head of National Health Commission says government has authorised ‘emergency use’ of treatment for staff in hi…
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Chinese state media dismisses attacks on Wuhan’s huge pool party as ‘sour grapes’
Global Times says celebration in city where virus began showed strong coronavirus measures had ‘paid off’Coron…
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Hong Kong censorship fears as protest slogans removed from some textbooks
References to ‘separation of power’ removed in some books, as well as illustrations of protesters holding plac…
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‘The press has to go on’: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai defies Beijing
Apple Daily founder and pro democracy activist says his case will likely be a ‘litmus test’ of Hong Kong’s leg…
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Cartier criticised for ‘censoring’ gay couples in Chinese ring ads
Viewers sceptical of commercials with two men identified as ‘father and son’ A new Chinese commercial for a Ca…
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Jimmy Lai says swift arrest points to ‘great disorder’ between Hong Kong and China police
Pro-democracy activist says he did not expect to be arrested so soon given the global outcry, and that it sugg…